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Sunday, 20 March 2016

2.00 p.m. Visit to RHOS,
MINFFORDD, a 1572 dendro-dated house, an inn site by the ancient crossing
of Traeth Mawr. By kind permission of Mrs Nan Griffiths who will share some of
its history with us. Meet at Beddgelert main car park at 1.30 p.m. Bring indoor
shoes.

THURSDAY 5thMAY

Harold Morris, local historian, will lead a visit to the
mine workings at CWM CIPRWTH & GILFACH,
Cwm Pennant. Wear walking boots, bring waterproofs & a picnic. Sorry,
no dogs allowed. Meet at 10.30 a.m. at
the parking place where the gate is on the bridge near the top of Cwm Pennant.
(NGR SH 532477)

THURSDAY 2nd
JUNE

2.00 p.m. visit to
BRYN BEDD, NANTGWYNANT to enjoy the garden &for a short guided walk to illustrate the medieval origins of the
landscape. Park at the house or at the corner 100 yds above it.

TUESDAY 12th
JULY

2.00 p.m. Guided visit led by Bill Jones, local
archaeologist & historian, to sites in Dolwyddelan including the
excavations at TAI PENAMNEN, once
home to ancestors of the Wynne family of Gwydir, and FFYNNON ELEN. Bring a picnic or retire to the Elen’s Castle Hotel
for refreshments. Meet at Beddgelert main car park at 1.15 p.m.

AUGUST NO
MEETING

THURSDAY 8th
SEPTEMBER

2.00 p.m. visit to EISTEDDFA,
Pentrefelin, former home of Sir Tom Carey-Evans of whom we heard in a winter
lecture. By kind permission of Bengy Carey-Evans. Meet at Beddgelert main car
park at 1.15 p.m. Bring indoor shoes.

The winter
programme will start in October 2016.

Please give
your suggestions to committee members by late June.

ALL are welcome to these
activities. Please bring WATERPROOFS & SUITABLE FOOTWEAR. Do phone the secretary if you
require further details. £2.00 admission is charged at all our meetings and,
unless stated, this includes refreshments.